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Many of you who will have passed Bal' this week will have noticed the flag at half mast.
Long serving Air Corps photographer Steve Fogarty ["Darth"]passed away on 24th of july. May he rest in peace.
"We will hold out until our last bullet is spent. Could do with some whiskey"
Radio transmission, siege of Jadotville DR Congo. September 1961.
Illegitimi non carborundum
Many of you who will have passed Bal' this week will have noticed the flag at half mast.
Long serving Air Corps photographer Steve Fogarty ["Darth"]passed away on 24th of july. May he rest in peace.
Have seen the flags in DFTC at half mast alright and was wondering what the story was.
May he rest in peace
"Well, stone me! We've had cocaine, bribery and Arsenal scoring two goals at home. But just when you thought there were truly no surprises left in football, Vinnie Jones turns out to be an international player!" (Jimmy Greaves)!"
and our prayers and best wishes to Steve's family, Comrades in the Don and all his
freinds of a civilain variety.
The Flag in DFHQ and CBB are at half mast due to the deaths of two Lt Col's at different
stages this week.
Again RIP and bet wishes to both Officer's families. comrades and freinds of a civilian
variety.
Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold;
Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world,
The blood-dimmed tide is loosed, and everywhere***
The ceremony of innocence is drowned;
The best lack all conviction, while the worst
Are full of passionate intensity.
and our prayers and best wishes to Steve's family, Comrades in the Don and all his
freinds of a civilain variety.
The Flag in DFHQ and CBB are at half mast due to the deaths of two Lt Col's at different
stages this week.
Again RIP and bet wishes to both Officer's families. comrades and freinds of a civilian
variety.
Didn't hear about these, Hedge. Who were they? RIP
"Well, stone me! We've had cocaine, bribery and Arsenal scoring two goals at home. But just when you thought there were truly no surprises left in football, Vinnie Jones turns out to be an international player!" (Jimmy Greaves)!"
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